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I'm hiring a management company for my STR. Of course, I can figure out what my insurance, cable and taxes will be. But, what can I expect to spend for all of the other expenses? Consumables, utilities, repairs, yard ...
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I'm looking to take my first step into rei. I have told everyone I know what I intend to do and today my dad told me that a coworker of his wants to sell his 4 unit. It is located in a nice area of Milwaukee. I di...
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Just wondering what everyone is using for TV/Video Streaming options in their STR units? What is most requested by renters? Do you include a dvd player too? Thanks.
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So for almost a year I was a big tight A$$ and didn't want to upgrade to the PRO accountSo this guy @Joshua Dorkinis like "Mate, you're missing out. Stop being a W@^KER and upgrade to PRO, make sure you only market go...
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Had a seller call in that sold the property but it is still in his name and behind on taxes. He can't get in touch with the person that bought it and doesn't want to take that hit on his credit. Should I just go ah...
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its a duplex. I own it outright. it may need about 60-70K worth of work over time.
the current value is "40K" according to realtors because its a fixer upper. but its livable! and functional. even (at times), comfort...
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Hello Bigger Pockets.
New to the process and working to find my first property. I have found a property on the MLS and looked at it with my realtor. I estimated that my repair costs would be around 25k. I gave a lo...
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How does one figure out what is a fair fee to pay architects? I am seeing ADU architects all charging about the same amount, but not really designing anything new. ADUs designs are fairly basic. An Designer/Archite...
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I’ve posted some of this stuff before but I figured it might help if I shared a few of my blunders here that could have been avoided. Hopefully some sharp investors read this and offer me and others advice on how to n...
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Two weeks ago my ground level apartment flooded due to heavy rainfall. I figured this was coming. Every time it rains hard the water does not drain properly into the two drains off my porch and my porch disappears und...